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Aug 9, 2004 | 8:33 am

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SpottyDog

Join Date: Jun 2004

Location: Houston

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Posts: 2,108

Quote:

Originally Posted by MisterNice

I agree and I call it a friggin scam. On "direct" flights with a stop you get scammed (1) getting less ff miles (not obvious), and (2) spending more time in travel (usually obvious).

MisterNice

So they count the ff miles "as the crow flies" as opposed to the miles for each stop? I never really noticed but now I'll start paying attention!

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